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Old World Hereditary Societies

There are several ways to become a member of the OWHS.

1. You can be proposed by a member. The Proposal Forms are:
Colonial Order of the Crown®
Order of Washington®
Plantagenet Society®
Sovereign Colonial Society Americans of Royal Descent®
Society of Descendants of Knights of the Most Noble Order of the Garter®.

2. If you are a member of one of the Old World Hereditary Societies you may request an invitation. Since your ancestral information is already known, you will be informed if you quality for the Society you are interested in joining.

3. You can submit your cv or resume to the Council for consideration. 

Once you are a member you may appoint one Successor. Prior to 1971, the memberships were perpetual. The Successor Appointment Forms are:
Colonial Order of the Crown®
Order of Washington®
Plantagenet Society®
Sovereign Colonial Society Americans of Royal Descent®
Society of Descendants of Knights of the Most Noble Order of the Garter®.

 

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